Akron Metro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Akron Area | Ohio | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 329,396, 100% | 5,199,477 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 284,185, 86.27%, see rank | 83.53% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 22,067, 6.70%, see rank | 7.95% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 4,934, 1.50%, see rank | 1.62% | 5.06% |
Walked | 5,550, 1.68%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 2,093, 0.64%, see rank | 1.11% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 10,567, 3.21%, see rank | 3.51% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankAkron Area | 22.9 minutes |
Ohio | 22.8 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Akron Area | Ohio | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 328,971, 100% | 5,196,293 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 283,058, 86.04%, see rank | 83.14% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 22,378, 6.80%, see rank | 8.34% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 4,402, 1.34%, see rank | 1.71% | 4.98% |
Walked | 6,546, 1.99%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 2,359, 0.72%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 10,228, 3.11%, see rank | 3.46% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankAkron Area | 22.7 minutes |
Ohio | 22.6 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Akron Area | Ohio | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 335,045, 100% | 5,246,423 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 288,236, 86.03%, see rank | 83.07% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 22,746, 6.79%, see rank | 8.34% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 4,538, 1.35%, see rank | 1.84% | 4.94% |
Walked | 7,075, 2.11%, see rank | 2.32% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 2,670, 0.80%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 9,780, 2.92%, see rank | 3.41% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankAkron Area | 22.6 minutes |
Ohio | 22.4 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Akron Area | Ohio | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 336,642, 100% | 5,286,922 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 287,833, 85.50%, see rank | 82.93% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 24,246, 7.20%, see rank | 8.47% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 4,305, 1.28%, see rank | 1.90% | 4.95% |
Walked | 7,520, 2.23%, see rank | 2.31% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 2,767, 0.82%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 9,971, 2.96%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankAkron Area | 22.6 minutes |
Ohio | 22.3 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.